Bad Company 1999 N/R, 98 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama / Romance aka: Mauvaises Frequentations
Director: Jean-Pierre Ameris Cast: Maud Forget, Lou Doillon, Robinson Stevenin, Maxime Mansion, Delphine Rich, Francois Berleand, Micheline Presle, Cyril Cagnat, Ariane Ascaride, Martine Gautier, Daniel Martin, Bruno Esposito, Brigitte Jouffre, Dominique Laidet, Eric Theobald
Impressionable 14-year-old Delphine (Maud Forget) falls under the influence of her new best friend, Olivia (Lou Doillon). Olivia takes Delphine to a local nightclub, and Delphine meets and falls for Laurent (Robinson Stevenin), while Olivia is attracted to Laurent's friend Alain (Maxime Mansion). When Laurent and Alain plan a trip to Jamaica, they try to convince Delphine and Olivia to prostitute themselves as the means of getting their hands on the needed cash. Olivia rebels, but Delphine wants to do what Laurent desires, and prostitution ultimately becomes the route she follows.
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La Vie Promise 2002 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama aka: Ghost River The Promised Life
Director: Olivier Dahan Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory, Maud Forget, Andre Marcon, Fabienne Babe, Elisabeth Commelin, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Diana Jones, Edith Lemerdy, Cylia Malki, Remy Roubakha, Janine Souchon
A hooker, Sylvia (Isabelle Huppert), and her estranged daughter, Laurence (Maud Forget), flee to the countryside after Laurence grabbed a kitchen knife and attacked Sylvia's pimp. Along the way they meet a car thief, Joshua (Pascal Greggory), who helps mother and daughter recognize their need for each other.
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| 1. Bad Company (1999) aka: Mauvaises Frequentations
2. La Vie Promise (2002) aka: Ghost River aka: The Promised Life
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